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From The Labs

'Listening' to single cells may uncover cancer origins

March 20, 2017 Cancer, cancer cells, gene expression, MATQ-seq, pancreatic cancer, single cell analysis

Listening to a single voice in a crowd can be difficult. In a similar way, determining gene expression in single cells has posed quite a challenge.

Momentum

New radiology resource educates medical students about imaging

March 7, 2017 Dr. Marc Willis, Julia Bernstein, medical students, radiology

Most people at some point in their lives go through medical imaging, such as an X-ray, CAT scan, or MRI. Dr. Marc Willis and his

From The Labs

Toys and science connected on new free STEM initiative

March 3, 2017 Community Outreach, Hess Truck and Dragster, Science Curriculum, STEM education

Connecting toys with science is one of the best ways to teach STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) education curriculum. And that is what a collaboration between

From The Labs

Image of the Month: Lighting up blood vessels in a tumor

March 1, 2017 blood vessels, Cancer, cancer treatment, fluorescent quantum dots, radio frequency fields

When a mouse breast tumor is exposed to radio frequency (RF) electric fields the interaction between RF electric fields and the cancer tissue causes tumor vessels to

From The Labs

One more reason to focus on prenatal care – stronger muscles for newborn babies

February 3, 2017 cortisol, fetal muscle growth, glucocorticoids, low-birth rate, muscle development, Nutrition, poor growth, premature birth, Prenatal, prenatal care, Stress

Born too soon, she weighed just over 1 pound at birth and spent the first three months of her life in the neonatal intensive care

From The Labs

Surviving bodily defenses: human rotavirus manipulates immune response to maintain infection

January 24, 2017 evasion of immune response, Gastrointestinal diseases, human intestinal enteroids, Interferon, model of human gut, rotavirus

The gut of a child infected with rotavirus is like a battleground. On one side, the virus invades the epithelial cells that form the lining

Policywise

Licensing ‘CRISPR’ patents to promote public interests

January 18, 2017 Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy, Christi Guerrini, CRISPR, patent

Designer babies. Super soldiers. Unstable ecosystems. These are just a few of the feared outcomes from uncontrolled application of the new gene-editing technology known as

Momentum

Acing science: Students bridge gap between science and community

January 13, 2017 Michelle Rubin, Nicole Blanton, Science, Student Life

In recent years, many academic institutions have emphasized the importance of science, technology, engineering and math training programs for students in grades K-12. However, one

From The Labs

“Freeze-frame” synthetic proteins capture DNA events leading to cancer

January 11, 2017 Cancer, cancer evolution, DNA repair, E. Coli, Freeze-frames proteins, Genetics

Cancer scientists have focused on identifying signature genetic changes present in cancerous cells and understanding how these changes lead to cancer. Although this approach has

Huy Nguyen at the Baylor College of Medicine Department of Surgery (DoSI) Hackathon.

Progress Notes

Makers, Minders, and a Medical Student: Stepping Out of My Comfort Zone

January 10, 2017 hackathon, Huy Nguyen, Progress Notes, TMCx

Huy Nguyen is a first-year MBA candidate at the Jones Graduate School of Business at Rice University. He is pursuing his MD/MBA in conjunction with

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